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From the Dart to D-Day - Adversity, Innovation and Victory
From the Dart to D-Day - Adversity, Innovation and Victory - Four talks by expert historians
Discover Dartmouth’s hidden wartime story through four compelling talks. From the rapid construction of Motor Gun Boats on the River Dart to the precision and courage of HMS Medusa on D-Day, this programme reveals extraordinary local and operational achievements. Explore the secret missions of the 15th MGB Flotilla supporting MI6 and SOE, and the deadly threat posed by German S-boats during Exercise Tiger. Together, these talks uncover how innovation, bravery and covert operations shaped Dartmouth’s vital contribution to victory
List of Speakers and content can be found here : Speakers
Saturday 9th May 10.30am
Ticket £15
Or £20 if you buy tickets to both Coastal Forces Heritage weekend events.
The Flavel | Naval & Secret Forces in Dartmouth 1939-45
This event is part of Dartmouth’s Coastal Forces Heritage Weekend – if you are interested in exploring Coastal Heritage forces further consider joining us for the launch event on Friday night.
There is also the opportunity to step aboard the last operation harbour -defence motor launch – which will be moored on the town key from 8th - 10th May.
THE CAFE WILL BE OPEN FROM 10am TO 3.30pm FOR THIS EVENT.
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